18. Amendment of section 38 of the principal enactment

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

Section 38 of the principal enactment is hereby amended follows:-

(1)

by the renumbering of that section as subsection (1) thereof ; and

(2)

by the addition immediately after the renumbered subsection (1) thereof, of the following subsection:-

“(2) Every Courts of First Instance other than the High Court for the Province established by

Artcle 154P of the Constitution shall in all cases of appeal from such Courts of First Instance to the

High Court for the Province established by Article 154P of the Constitution conform to and execute all such judgments, orders and decrees of the High

Court for the Province established by Article 154P of the Constitution, as shall be made and pronounced in such appeal in like manner as though such judgment, order or decree was made and pronounced by such Courts of First Instance.”.

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